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Guide to Removing the Fuel Pump from the Toyota Highlander

Model: Toyota Highlander Xu20 - Years 2001-2007
Part: Fuel pump

Today's steps will show you how to remove and replace the fuel pump of the Toyota Highlander, following the instructions below. First, lift the vehicle and start removing the plastic cover of the tank by unscrewing all the fixing screws; then disconnect the fuel supply line and unscrew the fixing screws of the brackets to lower and remove the tank. At this point, you can access the fuel pump; disconnect the electrical connector and the fuel hose, removing and replacing the submerged pump with the new one!

Updated on 20 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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